Gretchen C. Morgenson is an influential American journalist, born on January 2, 1956. She is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning work, especially as the writer of the Market Watch column for the Sunday Money & Business section of The New York Times. In 2017, Morgenson transitioned to The Wall Street Journal, continuing her impact in the field of business journalism. Her contributions have helped shape the understanding of market trends and the economic landscape.
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Your next birthday is 207 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gretchen
strong, pearl
Read Full Gretchen Name AnalysisJanuary 2, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Gretchen Morgenson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: State College
Educated At: St. Olaf College
Occupation: stockbroker | journalist
Employers: The New York Times | The Wall Street Journal
Awards Received: Gerald Loeb Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 2, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11 Capricorn 17 | 12 Capricorn 18 | 22 Pisces 6 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 40 | 2 Cancer 30 | 23 Pisces 49 |
| Mercury | 27 Capricorn 30 | 1 Capricorn 16 | 1 Pisces 58 |
| Venus | 11 Aquarius 40 | 11 Capricorn 21 | 5 Taurus 28 |
| Mars | 22 Scorpio 33 | 14 Capricorn 0 | 8 Capricorn 26 |
| Jupiter | 0 Virgo 54 | 21 Cancer 8 | 23 Leo 12 |
| Saturn | 29 Scorpio 29 | 26 Pisces 10 | 3 Sagittarius 16 |
| Uranus | 1 Leo 6 | 27 Taurus 54 | 28 Cancer 29 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 10 | 29 Pisces 31 | 29 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 20 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 26 Leo 46 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 0 | 12 Pisces 4 | 12 Sagittarius 17 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 0 | 12 Virgo 4 | 12 Gemini 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gretchen Morgenson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
